Scandinavia: The Rough GuideThis Rough Guide helps travelers to Scandinavia navigate this beautiful region, offering tips to help them make the most of a budget in this notoriously expensive part of the world. The guide includes accounts of all the main towns, from urbane Copenhagen to the imperial squares of Helsinki, and takes a look at the outdoors with coverage of the Norwegian fjords, the Swedish and Finnish lakes, and the icy northern tundra. 80 maps and plans. |
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Getting there from Britain 3 Getting there from Ireland 11 Getting there from North America 12 Getting | 24 |
Insurance 25Information and maps 26 Getting around 29 Accommodation 30 Police and crime | 32 |
Sexual harassment the womens movement 32 Gay Scandinavia 33 Disabled travellers 34 Outdoor | 42 |
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accommodation airport Århus beach Bergen bike boat Bodø building bus station buses cabins café Camping campsite castle central century church city centre city's coast Copenhagen cost Danish Denmark discounts dishes drinking east eating ferry Finland Finnish fish fjord Gällivare Gamla Gamla Stan gate Gothenburg guided tours harbour Helsinki hiking Hotel island June to mid-Aug June-Aug daily kilometres Kristiansand Lake Malmö medieval mid-June to mid-Aug mid-May mid-Sept Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Mon-Sat Museum night noon-4pm Norrmalm Norway Norwegian Oslo Östersund park pizza popular Rådhus restaurant river road Røros route Sami Sat & Sun Scandinavia square Stavanger stay Stockholm Storgatan Stortorget streets summer Svolvær Sweden Swedish T-bana there's tickets Torget tourist office town centre town's train station trip Tromsø Trondheim Tues-Sun Turku Viking village walk wooden youth hostel